CODE MIXING IN JAVA LANGUAGE WIKIPEDIA

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to describe kinds of code mixing in the Java language wikipedia. This research is also describing factors that causing code mixing in the article. Te thype of this research is descriptive research. Data were taken from read and listen method (metode simak catat). The validity was taken from semantic validity and critical observation. The reliability was taken from the consultation with the expert judgment. The results of the code mixing study are (1) inner code mixing (word, phrase, baster, rephrase, & clause) (2) outer code mixing (words and phrases) and (3) mix code mixing (word-word, word-phrases, phrases-phrases, words-phrases-baster, word-rephrase-phrases). However the factors wich causing code mixing are; (1) words limitation, (2) words are easy to remember, (3) leave the  writer’s knowledge, (4) introduce new culture.